Sentence examples for as uptight from inspiring English sources

They're just not as uptight".

"It doesn't feel as uptight as a three-button, which just feels too 9-to-5ish".

And a woman as uptight as Clara is not the sort you can see doing Chakra.

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Like all bromance dudes, Kyle is the kind of decent guy that every other decent guy wants to have at his side, especially if the woman occupying that spot is as uptight as Adam's girlfriend, Rachael Brycee Dallas Howard).

Played by Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Mitchell is a lawyer and just as gnawingly uptight as his sister.

Katie Dippold's screenplay drips with zingers, and it's bespoke tailored to the leads: Sandra Bullock, game as ever as an uptight workaholic FBI whiz; McCarthy astonishingly aggressive as a Boston ball-breaker keeping the streets clean by wiping the floor with her enemies.

Ms. Huffman, playing uptight as easily as she plays drunk, does well with the least sympathetic of the three principal roles, that of a woman who must incarnate the worst attributes of filial rebellion and maternal rigidity.

Jacobi and Reid provide a steady, steely backbone, but it's Sarah Lancashire as the uptight Caroline and Nicola Walker as the increasingly lost Gillian who really shine.

It may look like unpretentious authenticity but behind the scenes it is as ruthlessly uptight and corporate as McDonald's.